Spoon
- Object Name:
- Spoon
- Object ID:
- 1956.275 j
- Creator:
- Tiffany & Company
Goldsmith - Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Date:
- 1874-1883
- Description:
- Spoon. "Vine Iris" pattern. Made by Tiffany & Company, New York, NY; 1874-1883. Silver. Flat ended handle with upturned end; Iris flowers and reeds cover front of handle and stem; reeds continues on the back of the stem; and egg shaped bowl. "SEJ" engraved in script on back of handle. "TIFFANY&CO'", "STERLING", and "M" stamped in upper case Roman letters, in separate rectangles with indented right ends. One of a set of 12.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1 L-4.7 inches
- Provenance:
- The spoons were owned by Susan E. Jewell (1854-1936) of Boston, who married George P. Sanger (1852-1912) in 1883. The spoons, made in the "Vine Iris" pattern, were said to be a wedding gift. Susan E. Jewell was a sister of the donor, Margaret H. Jewell (1866-1970).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
- Subjects:
- Flowers
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